Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty

Night of the Living Rez

Morgan Talty

285 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Set in a Native community in Maine, Night of the Living Rez is a riveting debut collection about what it means to be Penobscot in the twenty-first century and what it means to live, to survive, and to persevere after tragedy.In twelve striking, lu...

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Moods

emotional 75%
dark 74%
sad 63%
reflective 52%
challenging 38%
tense 25%
funny 18%
mysterious 12%
informative 6%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 22%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 65% | Yes: 19% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.97

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